Pakefield Primary School
| Type | Primary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 3-11 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | London Road Pakefield Lowestoft Suffolk NR33 7AQ |
| Phone | 01502574032 |
| Reference Number | 141640 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 342 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 48.83%
Girls: 51.17% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 17.1% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 2.6% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 26.4 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 20 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 20 | 17 | 37 |
| 2 | 24 | 15 | 39 |
| 3 | 23 | 22 | 45 |
| 4 | 22 | 22 | 44 |
| 5 | 26 | 34 | 60 |
| 6 | 22 | 35 | 57 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 93% |
| White, Other | 2% |
| White & Black (African) | 1.5% |
| White & Asian | 0.9% |
| Indian | 0.9% |
| Mixed, Other | 0.9% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 0.3% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| > Quality of education | Good |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Outstanding |
| > Personal Development | Outstanding |
| > Leadership & Management | Good |
| > Early Years Provision | Good |
| Last Inspection Date | 2021-11-19 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-09-21 | School inspection: | School inspection: |
| 2017-11-28 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2015-01-01 | Academy conversion letter | Academy conversion letter |
| Previously as Pakefield Primary School | ||
| 2014-09-29 | Monitoring visit | Monitoring visit |
| 2014-06-03 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2011-06-30 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2008-06-23 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2004-03-29 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
| 2014-09-29 | Monitoring visit | Monitoring visit |
| 2014-06-03 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2011-06-30 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2008-06-23 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2004-03-29 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
Ofsted Parent View
The latest published parent view scores are from 2022. Ofsted only publish scores if there have been more than 10 responses to the survey.
| Strongly Agree | Agree | Disagree | Strongly Disagree | Don't Know | Total Responses | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. My child is happy at this school. | 22 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 30 |
| 2. My child feels safe at this school. | 19 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 30 |
| 3. The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | 18 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 30 |
| 4. My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | 20 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 5. The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | 19 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 30 |
| 6. When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly. | 9 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| 7. My child has SEND, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | ||||||
| 8. The school has high expectations for my child. | 15 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 30 |
| 9. My child does well at this school. | 19 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 30 |
| 10. The school lets me know how my child is doing. | 13 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 30 |
| 11. There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | 18 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 30 |
| 12. My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | 14 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 30 |
| 13. The school supports my child’s wider personal development. | 16 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 30 |
| 14. I would recommend this school to another parent. | 27 | 3 |
Average Scaled Score
Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.
| Subject | School | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 107 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 106 | Unlock | Unlock |
Progress Scores
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
| Metric | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 1 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Writing | -0.1 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 0.6 | Unlock | Unlock |
How many students meet the standards
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A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
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Westwood Primary School
Westwood Avenue, Westwood Primary School, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR33 9RR |
0.75 miles |
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St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School
Kirkley Cliff Road, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR33 0DG |
0.92 miles |
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Phoenix St Peter Academy
Enstone Road, Lowestoft, Suffolk, Suffolk, NR33 0NE |
1.07 miles |
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Elm Tree Primary School
Ranworth Avenue, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR33 9HN |
1.11 miles |
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Red Oak Primary School
Southwell Road, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR33 0RZ |
1.23 miles |
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Grove Primary School
Framfield Road, Carlton Colville, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR33 8RQ |
1.28 miles |
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Dell Primary School
Dell Road, Oulton Broad, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR33 9NU |
1.45 miles |
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Carlton Colville Primary School
Gisleham Road, Carlton Colville, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR33 8DG |
1.59 miles |
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Roman Hill Primary School
Avondale Road, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR32 2NX |
2.06 miles |
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Kessingland Church of England Primary Academy
Field Lane, Kessingland, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR33 7QA |
2.15 miles |
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Oulton Broad Primary School
Christmas Lane, Oulton Broad, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR32 3JX |
2.48 miles |
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St Margaret's Primary Academy
Church Road, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR32 4JF |
2.56 miles |
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Woods Loke Primary School
Butley Drive, Oulton Broad, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR32 3EB |
2.57 miles |
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Northfield St Nicholas Primary Academy
St Margaret's Road, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR32 4HN |
2.57 miles |
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Poplars Community Primary School
St Margaret's Road, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR32 4HN |
2.71 miles |
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Include Suffolk
House 1, the Ashley School, Ashley Downs, Lowestoft, NR32 4EX |
2.72 miles |
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The Limes Primary Academy
Lime Avenue, Oulton, Lowestoft, NR32 3BQ |
2.76 miles |
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Gunton Primary Academy
Gainsborough Drive, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR32 4LX |
3.49 miles |
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The Old School
Toad Row, Beccles, NR34 7LG |
3.5 miles |
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Barnby and North Cove Community Primary School
The Street, Barnby, Beccles, Suffolk, NR34 7QB |
3.83 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Pakefield High School
London Road Pakefield, Pakefield, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR33 7AQ |
0.17 miles |
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East Point Academy
Kirkley Run, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR33 0UQ |
1.22 miles |
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Sunrise Academy
Church Lane, Lowestoft, NR33 8AX |
1.56 miles |
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Warren School
Clarkes Lane, Oulton Broad, Lowestoft, NR33 8HT |
1.57 miles |
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Ness Point School
32/34 Gordon Road, Lowestoft, NR32 1NL |
2.1 miles |
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East Coast College
St Peter's Street, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR32 2NB |
2.29 miles |
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Learning Support, Northern Area Education Office
Adrian House, Lowestoft, NR32 1PL |
2.32 miles |
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The Ashley School
Ashley Downs, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR32 4EU |
2.73 miles |
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Ormiston Denes Academy
Yarmouth Road, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR32 4AH |
2.84 miles |
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Benjamin Britten Academy of Music and Mathematics
Blyford Road, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR32 4PZ |
3.19 miles |